Jeev Milkha Singh Beats Molinari in Playoff at Scottish Open

By Peter-Joseph Hegarty -
Jul 15, 2012

India’s Jeev Milkha Singh beat
Francesco Molinari of Italy at the first playoff hole to win
golf’s Scottish Open in Inverness today.

The pair had finished level on 17-under par 271 after final
rounds of 67 and 72, respectively. Scotland’s Marc Warren, who
three away a three-shot lead, came joint third on 16-under with
Alexander Noren of Sweden.

The result means Singh qualifies for the British Open,
starting in four days at Royal Lytham & St. Annes in northwest
England. He picked up a prize of 518,000 euros ($633,000) today
in his fourth win on the European Tour.